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Handmade & Bound Nashville Is a festival and marketplace celebrating independent publications and printed matter, featuring artists’ books, zines, and mini-comics. This is an event for publishers and artists (as well as zine distros) to come together to sell and/or…

H&BN 5th Edition presents Zine * Stravaganza

Handmade & Bound Nashville is a celebration of artists’ books, zines, comics, graphic novels, printmaking and and more. While the gallery show will feature artists’ books made in local community centers, the library’s exhibit features Zines in all formats and…

Send us your zines: personal zines, cookzines, fanzines, artzines, cut and paste, comics, minis, mental health. We will display your zine whether it’s stapled or tied, screen printed or Xeroxed. They will all be featured in Zine-O-Rama.

Brainfreeze Comics pops-up this Saturday at H&BN bringing a selection of alternative and small press comics. Usually found in East Nashville record shop The Groove, Brainfreeze is notable for the quality of its offerings rather than the quantity. Founder Stewart Copeland introduces…

Welcome Courtney Loving of Hardwear Designs and her exquisite book pendants. Courtney uses many recycled and up-cycled materials to craft her beautiful and expressive bookish jewelry. Check out Hardwear Designs website and check out Courtney’s work at Handmade & Bound Nashville, no.4.